Sechelt-Gibsons Airport

CAP3 · British Columbia, Canada

About Sechelt-Gibsons Airport

ID CAP3
IATA YHS
FIR Vancouver FIR
Region British Columbia
Country Canada
Runways 12/30
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 49.4606, -123.719   492738N 1234308W
Coordinates (Center) 49.46107, -123.71788   492740N 1234304W
Variation 15.9° E (2024)
Timezone Vancouver (-7 h)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 14:53

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
12 133° 117° 2,402 ft 75 ft Asphalt 49.4588 -123.7141
30 313° 297° 49.4633 -123.7216

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Sechelt-Gibsons Airport

Sechelt-Gibsons Airport is a small airport in British Columbia, Canada. The airport is located at latitude 49.46107 and longitude -123.71788. The airport has one runway: 12/30. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of CAP3. The airport's IATA code is YHS. Nearby other airfields are Entrance Island Automatic Weather Reporting System, Ballenas Island Automatic Weather Reporting System, W Vancouver Automatic Weather Reporting System, Nanaimo Airport and Vancouver International Airport.

Sechelt-Gibsons Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Nanaimo Airport, which is 25 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Vancouver.

Sechelt-Gibsons Airport is in the timezone of America/Vancouver. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 20:26. This applies to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Sechelt (St. Mary's Hospital) Heliport CBP4 1.5 NM 307°
Sechelt/Porpoise Bay Water Aerodrome CAX3 2.0 NM 310°
Merry Island CWMR 7.8 NM 272°
Halfmoon Bay Seaplane Base CA-0764 8.2 NM 291°
Entrance Island Automatic Weather Reporting System CWEL 15 NM 192°
Pender Harbour Seaplane Base CAG8 15 NM 309°
Pam Rocks CWAS 16 NM 085°
Nanaimo/Gabriola Island (Health Clinic) Heliport CGB4 18 NM 195°
Silva Bay Seaplane Base CSYF 19 NM 177°

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